Head Female Guard

Famous quotes containing the words head, female and/or guard:

    “Unquiet wanderer
    Draw the Glasnevin coverlet anew
    About your head till the dust stops your ear,
    The time for you to taste of that salt breath
    And listen at the corners has not come;
    You had enough of sorrow before death—”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    ““Reason” in language: oh, what a fraudulent old female she is! I am afraid that we have not eliminated God because we still believe in grammar.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “Most of us are aware of and pretend to detest the barefaced instances of that hypocrisy by which men deceive others, but few of us are upon our guard or see that more fatal hypocrisy by which we deceive and over-reach our own hearts.”
    —Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)